Thousands of teenagers are being put in for multiple GCSE maths exams in the hope they will get crucial C grade passes in at least one of them.

I described my symptoms. 'Get the baby out of the house,' the nurse said.

Café features a wall of Nazi-related memorabilia including images of Hitler, a flag bearing a swastika and Nazi propaganda

New research shows how 'edit wars' erupt over controversial subjects

Society for Creative Anachronism knew him as Strongbow from the group's jousting team

Census data reveals full picture of role that foreign nationals play in British society

Just over 15 per cent abandon a book before 50 pages

Every cabin on the ship has a mini-bar dispensing unlimited Konig Pilsener, free of charge

Defender admits difficult start to life in England, but he has grown to love the country and playing in the Premier League

Chancellor unveiled unexpected £365m package of further welfare cuts

Ten years ago, Lynne Truss published Eats, Shoots and Leaves: the Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation. It was doctrinaire about commas, semi-colons, dashes and other diacritical marks, and it seemed to signal the end of the line for the Grocer’s Apostrophe – you know the kind of thing: “Apple’s and Pear’s 75p a pound!”, “King Edwards Potatoe’s £1.99 a kilo”.

Parents' choice of baby names is influenced by an evolutionary tendency to make boys sound large and girls sound small, thus improving their chances of procreating, scientists have claimed.

If you send a text that is grammatically correct, it shows that you have taken care over your message - you have treated the recipient with due respect

Disgraced Godolphin trainer decides to abandon plea against length of eight-year ban